Homework Help: Math Word problems

Posted by april on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 4:48pm.

an office where 8 secretaries work 8 hours a day 5 days a week decided it needs 336 hours a week of secretarial work. How much more or less will each secretary have to work each week to equally share the 336 hours.

Math Word problems - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 5:03pm
8 * 8 * 5 = 320 current hours

(336 - 320)/8 = ______ more hours for each person per week
Math Word problems - PsyDAG, Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 5:05pm
8 * 8 * 5 = 320

336 - 320 = ?

Divide that among 8 secretaries.

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